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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    Hi there marketman1956. Yes this is wonderful news. I would be very grateful. My mom’s early life is a complete mystery. Can I email you privately?
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    It was from 1960 onwards. I can’t give an exact date as I’m unsure
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    Thank you for responding. I don’t believe my Mum met her husband at Cropwood. I have contacted various councils who are saying they have no information or have not replied to my emails. I have the book “a breath of fresh air” and this is fascinating. My Mum was Sylvia Doughty and then married my...
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    Birmingham Open Air Schools - Cropwood, Hunter's Hill, Marsh Hill and Skilts (excl. Haseley Hall and Uffculme)

    Hello, does anyone have any photographs of Cropwood in the 1960s, specifically about a Sylvia Doughty who is my Mom who recently passed away. I’m wanting to find out more about her time at Cropwood. I understand she was there from aged 11 and then I understand she returned to work there in her...
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